What is the compatible USB connection for Galaxy S5?
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The Samsung Galaxy S5 is compatible with USB 3.0 connection.
It has a micro USB 3.0 connector for high speed data transfer via external usb storage devices like pen drives, flash drives, external HDD etc. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has USB OTG support which means you can connect external storage devices to it with an OTG cable. Connecting flash drives or external HDD to your Galaxy S5 makes it portable to transfer data to and from the usb storage and can be carried anywhere.
Note: OTGs only recognizes FAT 32 format.
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